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Veitshöchheim Palace

🇩🇪 Germany · 18th century

Veitshöchheim Palace in Germany
Photo: Haeferl · CC BY-SA 3.0 de · Wikimedia Commons

Veitshöchheim Palace is a former summer residence of the prince-bishops of Würzburg, and later of the kings of Bavaria, in Veitshöchheim near Würzburg. The palace complex is known for its surrounding Rococo garden.

Machine-translated from “Schloss Veitshöchheim” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Veitshöchheim Palace ranks #4,291 of 8,764 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #343 of the 618 mapped in Germany. Founded 1705, it is older than 22% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 638 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,502 times in the last 60 days, more than 60% of the atlas. 2 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Frankfurt, 91 km away. See how Germany compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Veitshöchheim Palace?

Veitshöchheim Palace stands in Germany, at 49.8317°, 9.87467°.

When was Veitshöchheim Palace built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1705. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Veitshöchheim Palace?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #4,291 of 8,764 worldwide, and #343 in Germany. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Veitshöchheim Palace?

Marienberg Fortress, about 6 km away.

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